User manual

Using Load Cards and Loads 5
E6198B Switch/Load Unit User Manual 5-25
Using the Agilent E6176A 16-Channel Load Card
A block diagram of the Agilent E6176A 16-Channel
High-Current Load Card is shown in Figure 5-17. The load card
layout is shown in Figure 5-18. The single-slot design offers high
load density for high-current loads where current transducers
and bridge drive configurations are not required.
• The card is one slot wide. “Card Location Recommendations"
• The card type is 02
h
. “Load Card Type and Configuration ID"
• The factory default configuration is explained in “Selecting a
Power Supply Configuration".
• The factory default is to load a 0.05Ω, 0.1% Isense resistor in
each channel. “Selecting a Current-Sense Resistor Value"
• The flyback protection is connected from both the normally
open (NO) and normally closed (NC) power switch
connections. “Selecting and Loading Flyback Protection"
• Loads are mounted externally and interface to the card using
two load connectors, J1 and J2. “Connecting Loads"